University of California San Diego

Big Data - Capstone Project

This course is part of Big Data Specialization

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Ilkay Altintas
Amarnath Gupta

Instructors: Ilkay Altintas

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There are 7 modules in this course

This week we provide an overview of the Eglence, Inc. Pink Flamingo game, including various aspects of the data which the company has access to about the game and users and what we might be interested in finding out.

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4 videos4 readings

Next, we begin working with the simulated game data by exploring and preparing the data for ingestion into big data analytics applications.

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6 readings1 quiz1 peer review

This week we do some data classification using KNIME.

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4 readings1 peer review

This week we do some clustering with Spark.

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2 readings1 peer review3 discussion prompts

This week we apply what we learned from the 'Graph Analytics With Big Data' course to simulated chat data from Catch the Pink Flamingos using Neo4j. We analyze player chat behavior to find ways of improving the game.

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2 readings1 peer review

What's included

1 video1 reading

What's included

1 video1 reading2 peer reviews

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4.8 (22 ratings)
Ilkay Altintas
University of California San Diego
14 Courses481,062 learners
Amarnath Gupta
University of California San Diego
10 Courses454,589 learners

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